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Important tips on preparations for SSC-CGL 2015 General Intelligence and

Reasoning: This section is categorized into two parts viz. verbal and nonverbal. Work
out on your logical thinking ability in order to get good marks in this section, do a
regular practice and have determination. Focus more on fundamental Reasoning
Concepts, Directions, Analogies, Ranking, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, VennDiagrams. The difficulty level will be medium with no twisted questions. There is no
Reasoning for Tier II Exam. Reference Books: Examrace SSC CGL Series, R. S.
Aggrawal, Reasoning book by BS Sijwali and Indu Sijwal, Kiran Prakashan. English:
This is one of the most scoring section for SSC-CGL for both the Tier I and Tier II
SSC Exams with high weightage (50 marks in Tier I + 200 marks in Tier II). You
must score atleast 160 to 225 marks in this section and prepare accordingly.
Questions will be based on Passages, Common Errors, Cloze test, Antonyms and
Synonyms. Have good command on the vocabulary part and learn 10 new English
words every day. Get any basic English grammar book and practice it. Emphasis on
Speed Reading Techniques and read English newspapers daily like Times of India,
The Hindu (it will not only help you in attaining proficiency in your English, but it will
also help in enhancing your General Awareness). Reference Books: Examrace SSC
CGL Series, English grammar book (for basics), Word Power Made Easy, S. Chand
Publications books. General Awareness: In this section your knowledge on National,
International affairs will be tested mainly teh last one year. Questions are also asked
from standard GK section. So you have to prepare the fundamental topics of history,
general science, economy, geography, polity, science & technology. 15 marks in this
section is a kind of easy score. So you should focus to get 25 to 30 marks in this
section. Reference Books: No book is completely perfect and useful for current
affairs. You must prepare your own notes by reading these news papers daily (like
The Hindu). If you want books for GK, you can buy NCERT books, Monorama Year
book, Pratiyogita Darpan. Quantitative Aptitude: This section is there in both Tier I
and II Papers and have good command on all the fundamental concepts of maths to
achieve good marks annd workout on your calculation speed. Practice more, it will
help you get more accuracy and speed. Be attentive towards Numerical Ability,
Probability, Profit-Loss, Interest, Partnerships, Averages, Time and Distances, Speed
and Distances, Algebra and Trigonometry cocnepts. The aggregate weightage of this
section is 250 marks (50 marks in Tier I and 200 marks in Tier II) and a score of
170 marks in this section or 150 marks for non-maths students is advisable.
Reference Books: Examrace SSC CGL Series, Quicker Maths by M. Tyra, R. S.
Agrawal. Important note: As metioned before hand, Quantitative Aptitude and
English sections are there in both Tier I and Tier II papers. So you have to pay more
attention and spend more time for preparing these sections as compared to the
other two.
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